Nov 1, 2019 | Books, NANO, Working on Writing, Writing, Writing Process, Writing Tips
It’s that time, once again, people! NanoWriMo is officially here! With thousands of excited, enthusiastic writers, ready to write their way to 50,000 words in 30 days. I’m one of them, at least, now that I’ve figured out the key to my own success....
Oct 20, 2019 | Charming Fairy Tales, Charming Nobles, The Charming Nobles
Sometimes, you gotta update things. The Updated Charming Fairy Tales Covers So I’ll get down to it. I updated these books for the simple fact that, originally, they didn’t look like fairy tale books. They looked like historical romances. And while they are...
Sep 22, 2019 | Barrum KS Books, Better Writing, Mythical Knights, Vampires, Writing
Autumn Falls Re-released! Thank you to everyone who picked up Autumn Falls in its new updated release. The new book wound up being quite a bit longer, and a much richer story than the previous versions. If you’re interested in knowing a little bit more about the...
Aug 18, 2019 | Autumn Falls, Books, Celestial Springs Salon
Thought I’d follow in Hollywood’s footsteps. Autumn Falls Celestial Springs Salon Book 2 Okay, not really. Only kinda. I did decide it was necessary for me to finally update Autumn Falls. While the second book in the Celestial Springs Salon series was not...
Aug 8, 2019 | Books, Cover Art, Cover Reveal, New Cover
Updating Cover Art is important So I went on a quest this last year to update a lot of my cover art on my backlist, for better branding and better series cohesion. My latest changes in my book cover art? The Mythicals of Avalon Series (Formerly just The Mythicals) New...
Jul 28, 2019 | Barnes and Noble, Book Signings, Books, Booksigning
Yes, yes I did. Last night, my local Barnes and Noble had a Local Author’s Event, where I, along with about 12 other authors, had a ring of tables where we all spoke a little bit about our books and our lives, and all sorts of things. For 10 minutes, anyway. I...
Jul 14, 2019 | Author Life, Books, Life, Planning and Organizing
So, I learned a lot this week. The biggest thing? That I’m not required to have a solid plan about what the hell I’m doing. And that’s okay. I’m still sort of getting used to my planner and my 90 day planning and figuring out what tasks are vs...
Jul 11, 2019 | Author Life, Books, Life, Planning and Organizing
Yes. I have succumb. I have a planner addiction. It started with a simple comment on Facebook. I blame Yasmine Galenorn, but really, she didn’t make me do it. She just gave me the first inkling that there was a whole world out there of planning that I...
Jul 7, 2019 | Author Life, Books, Life, Planning and Organizing
young beautiful girl reading a book How is your summer going? I’m staying pretty busy. Guess that’s good right? Means time’s flying by, right? Suppose that also means I’ll have more stuff done. Normally, that would be a great big “yeah...
May 29, 2019 | Working on Writing, Writing Process, Writing Tips
So I’m not college educated. I took some classes in college, but I never got a degree. I did complete beauty school, and I learned a LOT from the school of hard knocks. But I never took any business classes. And now, as a writer, who’s trying to treat my...
